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Bassecourt
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Delémont District
Delémont District (Delsberg) is one of the three districts of the canton of Jura, Switzerland. Its capital, and that of the canton, is the city of Delémont. The district is almost entirely French-speaking and has a population of (as of ). Delémont is divided into a total of 19 municipalities: The blazon of the district coat of arms is Gules, a Crosier and Coupeaux of Six all Argent. Delémont has a population () of . Most of the population () speaks French (30,393 or 88.1%) as their first language, German is the second most common (1,569 or 4.
Courfaivre
Courfaivre is a former municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Bassecourt, Courfaivre, Glovelier, Soulce and Undervelier merged to form the new municipality of Haute-Sorne. Courfaivre is first mentioned in 1147 as Curfavro. Courfaivre had an area of . Of this area, or 51.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 39.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 8.4% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.
Glovelier
Glovelier is a former municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Bassecourt, Courfaivre, Glovelier, Soulce and Undervelier merged to form the new municipality of Haute-Sorne. Glovelier is first mentioned in 1139 as Lolenviler. Glovelier had an area of . Of this area, or 41.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 46.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 10.9% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.
Boécourt
Boécourt is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. Boécourt is first mentioned in 1141 as Boescort. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Biestingen, however, that name is no longer used. Boécourt has an area of . Of this area, or 49.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 41.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 8.6% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.3% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.2% is unproductive land.
Soulce
Soulce (suls) is a former municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Bassecourt, Courfaivre, Glovelier, Soulce and Undervelier merged to form the new municipality of Haute-Sorne. Soulce is first mentioned in 1148 as Sulza. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Sulz, however, that name is no longer used. Soulce had an area of . Of this area, or 26.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 70.7% is forested.
Undervelier
Undervelier is a former municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Bassecourt, Courfaivre, Glovelier, Soulce and Undervelier merged to form the new municipality of Haute-Sorne. Undervelier is first mentioned in 1179 as Undreviller. The municipality was formerly known by its unknown name Underswiler, however, that name is no longer used. Undervelier had an area of . Of this area, or 24.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 73.
Develier
Develier is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. Develier is first mentioned in 1139 as Divilier. Develier has an area of . Of this area, or 47.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 43.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 8.9% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.2% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.2% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.8%. Out of the forested land, 40.